Serious A1170 crash in East Hertfordshire on 11 April 2007 at 13:09 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire at 13:09 on Wednesday 11 April 2007. A 76-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured and the 18-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Apr 2007
- Wednesday, 13:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.81041, longitude -0.02993, in the SG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ware. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ware Priory, East Hertfordshire, SG12 9BT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20074100A0244
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1170
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 26 August 1994.
Serious
Mitsubishi crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 26 August 1994
At the same spotRef 19944100A0337
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 19 September 1996
At the same spotRef 19964100A0387
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 14 July 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100A0678
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 19 July 2002
10 m awayRef 20024100E0705
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 18 October 1996
10 m awayRef 19964100A0440
Slight
Car crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 4 June 1996
14 m awayRef 19964100A0231
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 20074100A0244 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 2007.